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Barrett

American  
[bar-it] / ˈbær ɪt /

noun

  1. Elizabeth. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett.


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Mr. Scheiber relates the story of Chaya Barrett, who graduated from Towson University in Maryland and aspired to a career in tech and marketing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Barrett added that allegations of misconduct were confined to "a very small section of our trusted and respected ADF".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

He reserved particular ire for Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett, both of whom he had appointed.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Barrett did ask tough questions of the ACLU’s Cecillia Wang, who argued against Trump’s order.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

“The poem was by Elizabeth Barrett Browning,” I tell him.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson